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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1960
Page
6
Norma Humme wed Alan Vander Meulen in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Nick Rozeboom. Attendees described bridal gown of silk organza with Chantilly lace and beaded motifs, and bouquets of white Gladiolas and large blue Mums.
The groom and bride were married with attendants including James Humme and Chuck De Boer. About 250 guests attended at the church with Donna Humme registering, followed by a reception in the church parlors. The couple plans a honeymoon to the Black Hills and Denver and will reside in Ocheyedan Iowa.
On June 25 at the Post Chapel Fort Leavenworth Kansas Miss Gretchen Elisabeth Meier daughter of Lt Col and Mrs Arthur C Meier and Mr William Jerard Oostenink son of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Oostenink Hull Iowa united in marriage Chaplain Theo dore V Koepke officiated The couple received many guests at the Officers Open Mess with attendants Miss Sally Ann Page Water loo Iowa Tim Roetman Hull Iowa and brothers Frank L Meier and Cadet Arthur C Meier USMA 63 among usher s.
Mrs A C Meier and Mr and Mrs R F Messersmith, the bride’s grandparents from Council Bluffs Iowa, attend. The groom’s side includes Gerrit Oostenink and Marion Kempers from Hull Iowa with guests from Marshall Minnesota Grand Rapids Michigan Sheldon Iowa Edgerton Minnesota Waterloo Iowa Chicago Illinois. Mrs Oostenink a State University of Iowa graduate Gamma Phi Beta. Mr Oostenink earned BS Calvin College and MS Iowa. They will reside in Holland Michigan where he teaches at Hope College.
Mr. Andrew Rosenboom announces the engagement of his daughter Helen Rozeboom of Boyden to Floyd Dammann son of Harry Dammann of George. No wedding date has been set.
Local churches list Sunday services Sunday School and Bible class times at St John Lutheran United Presbyterian and First Reformed. Brotherhood meeting topics include hymn placement and Iowa district convention report. Church notices also mention consistory meeting and baptism and youth activities.
Leonard Moret, son of William and Mary, born February 14 1880 near Middleburg Iowa, died July 10 at Sheldon Community Hospital aged 80 years 4 months 27 days. Survived by wife Mary two daughters Cora Mrs Art Uittenbogaard and Elizabeth Rens and sons William Peter Henry Marion and others. 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Coop Burial Assn Sioux Center with six grandsons as pallbearers.
Funeral services for 84 year old Ettie Blumeyer were held at Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in George. Survivors include daughter Mrs Chris Staufacker of George and sons Chris of George and Ed R Blumeyer of Boyden, along with nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Leonard W. Moret were held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at his home in Boyden and at 2 p m at the First Reformed Church with Rev Henry G Schoon officiating. Burial followed in the family plot at the Boyden cemetery.
Moret of Boyden died leaving a host of relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by two daughters. He belonged to the First Reformed Church at Boyden and attended when health allowed.
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